suakoko betty (pronounced SWAH-ko-ko) celebrates modern African design by weaving it into daily style. suakoko betty offers standout dresses, separates and accessories that feature African prints, fresh colors and effortless style. Owner Charlene Dunbar grew up in a mash-up of Liberian and American cultures and is based in Atlanta. Shop the collection now.

Our Muse: Africa!

"I'm really glad I was born African. Africa is that cool, sophisticated friend who tells the best jokes, has the best food at her house, and out-hustles everyone. I started suakoko betty to show off that friend, with all her wit, confidence and genius." - Charlene Dunbar